Manipulation of inter-particle interactions between TiO2 and CdTe: An effective method to enhance the performance of quantum dot sensitized solar cells

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Lin, Xiaoyan ^a,b   Wang, Chunlei ^a   Xu, Shuhong ^a   Cui, Yiping ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CdTe; inter particle interactions; quantum dots sensitized solar cells

Indexed keywords

3-MERCAPTOPROPIONIC ACID; CDTE; ELECTROSTATIC ATTRACTIONS; ILLUMINATION CONDITIONS; INTER-PARTICLE INTERACTION; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; QUANTUM DOT-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; QUANTUM DOTS-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS;

DEPOSITION; ELECTROSTATICS; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CADMIUM TELLURIDE;

EID: 84891056441     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/47/1/015103     Document Type: Article

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